Metasomatic 'Granite' in Maine
Chadwick GH and National Park Services, Acadia National Park. 1942. Metasomatic 'Granite' in Maine. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 53:1797-1798
Describes the general granite features on Mount Desert Island. "Sugar Granites" are a mass of Cranberry Island lava flows, tuffs, and ashes metasomatized, presumably by the advance emanuations of the Cadillac magma. /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/ /ISLANDS/CRANBERRY ISLAND/
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Chadwick, George; National Park Services, Acadia National Park
- Units
- ACAD
- Keywords
- aplitic, Cranberry Island, felsite, Geology, leptynolite, Mount Desert Island, Sugar Granite